Artist Bio
Stephen Hayes has shown his work locally and internationally, including exhibitions at the Portland Art Museum (Portland, OR), The Art Gym at Marylhurst University (Marylhurst, OR), Northwest Museum of Art and Culture (Spokane, WA), American Culture Center (Sapporo and Nagoya, Japan), and The Phillips Collection (Washington, D.C.). He has had several commissions for public art projects in the region, and his works can be found in the collections of Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR), New York Public Library (New York, NY), Portland Art Museum (Portland, OR), University of Oregon (Eugene, OR), and Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel (Portland, OR), as well as numerous private and public collections. In 2013 Hayes was the subject of a 30 year career retrospective at the Hoffman Gallery at Lewis & Clark College (Portland, OR), which included a fully illustrated catalogue. In recognition of his accomplished career and dedicated studio art practice, Hayes was awarded a 2018 Guggenheim Fellowship.
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  • Stephen Hayes, A Chalice of Ashes, 2008
    A Chalice of Ashes, 2008
    oil on canvas over panel
    60 x 120"
  • Stephen Hayes, Pool, 2015
    Pool, 2015
    oil on canvas
    40 x 60"
  • Stephen Hayes, Path, 2015
    Path, 2015
    oil on canvas over panel
    40 x 60"
  • Stephen Hayes, Alexandria VA 6-14-2017, 2018-19
    Alexandria VA 6-14-2017, 2018-19
    oil on canvas over panel
    60 x 90"
  • Stephen Hayes, Albuquerque, NM 12-25-19, 2020
    Albuquerque, NM 12-25-19, 2020
    oil on canvas over panel
    45.5 x 50"
  • Stephen Hayes, Wappatoo, 2023
    Wappatoo, 2023
    oil on canvas on panel
    45.5 x 50"
  • Stephen Hayes, Meru, 2023
    Meru, 2023
    oil on canvas on panel
    60 x 70"
  • Stephen Hayes, giiwas (Crater Lake), 2023
    giiwas (Crater Lake), 2023
    oil on canvas on panel
    60 x 70"
  • Stephen Hayes, Cowlitz River, 2023
    Cowlitz River, 2023
    oil on canvas on panel
    72 x 96"
  • Stephen Hayes, Wahid, 2025
    Wahid, 2025
    Oil on canvas over panel
    60 x 60"
  • Stephen Hayes, Inthnan, 2025
    Inthnan, 2025
    Oil on canvas over panel
    60 x 60"
  • Stephen Hayes, Thalathah, 2025
    Thalathah, 2025
    Oil on canvas over panel
    60 x 60"
  • Stephen Hayes, Arba_a, 2025
    Arba_a, 2025
    Oil on canvas over panel
    60 x 60"
  • Stephen Hayes, Hhamsa, 2025
    Hhamsa, 2025
    Oil on canvas over panel
    60 x 60"
  • Stephen Hayes, Sitta, 2025
    Sitta, 2025
    Oil on canvas over panel
    60 x 60"
  • Stephen Hayes, Sab_a, 2025
    Sab_a, 2025
    Oil on canvas over panel
    60 x 60"
  • Stephen Hayes, Thamaniya, 2025
    Thamaniya, 2025
    Oil on canvas over panel
    60 x 60"
  • Stephen Hayes, Tis_a, 2025
    Tis_a, 2025
    Oil on canvas over panel
    60 x 60"
  • Stephen Hayes, _Ashara, 2025
    _Ashara, 2025
    Oil on canvas over panel
    60 x 60"
  • Stephen Hayes, Ahada Ashara, 2025
    Ahada Ashara, 2025
    Oil on canvas over panel
    60 x 60"
  • Stephen Hayes, Ithna-Ashara (WIP), 2025
    Ithna-Ashara (WIP), 2025
    Oil on canvas over panel
    60 x 60"
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